Nepal. 1 inch to 16 miles or 1:1,013,760. [Parts of] Sheets Nos. 15, 16, 22, 23 of Northern Trans-Frontier series. Surveyor General of India, Sep 1892, with corrections to boundaries up to Sep 1902. Marked in red ink with Tibet-Nepal boundary points from information received from a Tibetan sou...
a. Bell's list of items MSS Eur F 80/182-208. b. Copy of Bell's report to the Foreign Department of the Government of India on his visit to Shigatse. Also Bell's diary of the journey. 1910; Sep-Nov 1906
Notes for my books on Tibet': (i) What books to write: what order to write them in. (ii) What to include in my books. (iii) Official Secrets Act, 1911. (iv) List of books card indexed. (v) A year in Lhasa. Pattern books consulted. (vi) How to rewrite The People of Tibet on popular li...
Genre: Portrait Photography Copy print of a full-length standing portrait of the Pan-chen Lama (d. 1937) with Tibetan seal and inscription on mount beneath. Reproduced in Sir Charles Bell, 'Portrait of the Dalai Lama' (London, 1946), p. 369. [Gelatin silver print, 123x171mm]. Subjects = Bel...
The Dalai Lama in 1932 [sic, for 1933], aged fifty-six. Photographer: Williamson, Sir Frederick
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait (copy print) of the 13th Dalai Lama, seated in a garden. Reproduced in Sir Charles Bell, 'Portrait of the Dalai Lama' (London, 1946), p. 379. In the preface, Bell credits the photograph to Mrs Williamson, describing it as 'The Dalai Lama among hi...
The Dalai Lama in 1930, aged fifty-four. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of the 13th Dalai Lama, seated on an ornately carved wooden throne. Reproduced in Sir Charles Bell, 'Portrait of the Dalai Lama' (London, 1946), p. 372. [Gelatin silver print, 78x138mm]. Subjects = Bell Collection; Dalai Lama; lamas; religious leaders; T...
A present from the Dalai Lama of cream cheeses, dried apricots, and dried apples. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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View of cloth parcel fastened with a seal. Reproduced in Sir Charles Bell, 'Portrait of the Dalai Lama' (London, 1946), p. 309. [Gelatin silver print, 128x94mm]. Subjects = Bell Collection